George E. Ohr

1857–1918

George Edgar Ohr was an American ceramic artist and the self-proclaimed "Mad Potter of Biloxi" in Mississippi. In recognition of his innovative experimentation with modern clay… (Wikipedia)

Email alerts for new results and upcoming sales

Own a work by George E. Ohr? Get a free auction estimate →

653auction results2019–2026years recorded98%sold (642)$5kSign up free to seemedian price

2 works by George E. Ohr coming up at auction · bid with the house ↓

Record prices

Show prices also in

VaseRago Auctions · Feb 2026$120,650≈ £88,785≈ €102,298Sign up to see
VaseRago Auctions · Feb 2026$95,250≈ £70,093≈ €80,761Sign up to see
Large vaseRago Auctions · Feb 2026$83,820≈ £61,682≈ €71,070Sign up to see

George E. Ohr’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Coming up at auction

2 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house

Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.

George Edgar Ohr was an American ceramic artist and the self-proclaimed "Mad Potter of Biloxi" in Mississippi. In recognition of his innovative experimentation with modern clay forms from 1880 to 1910, some consider him a precursor to the American Abstract-Expressionism movement.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.